Canada at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Canada competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 85 competitors, 74 men and 11 women, took part in 77 events in 14 sports.[1]
| Canada at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | CAN |
| NOC | Canadian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Rome | |
| Competitors | 85 in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Carl Schwende |
| Medals Ranked 32nd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
Silver
- Donald Arnold, Walter D'Hondt, Nelson Kuhn, John Lecky, Kenneth Loomer, Bill McKerlich, Archibald MacKinnon, Glenn Mervyn, and Sohen Biln – Rowing, men's eight with coxswain
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Two cyclists represented Canada in 1960.
- Individual road race
- Luigi Bartesaghi
- Alessandro Messina
Equestrian
Fencing
One fencer represented Canada in 1960.
- Men's foil
- Carl Schwende
Gymnastics
Rowing
Canada had 15 male rowers participate in three out of seven rowing events in 1960.[2]
- Men's coxless pair
- Lorne Loomer
- Keith Donald
- Men's coxless four
- Robert Adams
- Clayton Brown
- Chris Leach
- Franklin Zielski
- Men's eight
- Donald Arnold
- Walter D'Hondt
- Nelson Kuhn
- John Lecky
- David Anderson
- Archibald MacKinnon
- Bill McKerlich
- Glen Mervyn
- Sohen Biln
Sailing
Shooting
Seven shooters represented Canada in 1960.
- 25 m pistol
- Garfield McMahon
- Godfrey Brunner
- 50 m pistol
- Garfield McMahon
- Godfrey Brunner
- 300 m rifle, three positions
- Edson Warner
- Evald Gering
- 50 m rifle, three positions
- Evald Gering
- Gil Boa
- 50 m rifle, prone
- Gil Boa
- Edson Warner
- Trap
- Gilbert Henderson
- William Jones
Swimming
Wrestling
References
- "Canada at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Canada Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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